[tz] Acre, Brazil time zone change passed in Senate, waiting for President

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Interesting development regarding ICANN:
http://www.internetgovernance.org/2013/10/11/the-core-internet-institutions-abandon-the-us-government/


On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 5:06 AM, Steffen Thorsen <thorsen at timeanddate.com>wrote:

> According to multiple news sources, Acre and some western parts of
> Amazonas will probably change time zone later this year, going one hour
> back.
> The change has been approved in the senate, but the president could veto
> it, but that is unlikely to happen. The date for the change is not yet
> announced.
>
> Some sources in Portuguese:
> http://g1.globo.com/ac/acre/**noticia/2013/10/senado-aprova-**
> mudanca-de-fuso-horario-no-**acre-e-parte-do-amazonas.html<http://g1.globo.com/ac/acre/noticia/2013/10/senado-aprova-mudanca-de-fuso-horario-no-acre-e-parte-do-amazonas.html>
> http://agenciabrasil.ebc.com.**br/noticia/2013-10-08/senado-**
> aprova-projeto-que-revoga-lei-**que-mudou-horario-no-acre-e-**
> de-parte-do-amazonas<http://agenciabrasil.ebc.com.br/noticia/2013-10-08/senado-aprova-projeto-que-revoga-lei-que-mudou-horario-no-acre-e-de-parte-do-amazonas>
> http://www.oriobranco.net/**concursos/34175-acre-e-uma-**
> parte-do-amazonas-devem-**voltar-ao-fuso-horario-**
> original-de-duas-horas-em-**relacao-a-brasilia.html<http://www.oriobranco.net/concursos/34175-acre-e-uma-parte-do-amazonas-devem-voltar-ao-fuso-horario-original-de-duas-horas-em-relacao-a-brasilia.html>
>
> Our short summary, in English:
> http://www.timeanddate.com/**news/time/acre-amazonas-**
> change-time-zone.html<http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/acre-amazonas-change-time-zone.html>
>
> Best regards,
> Steffen Thorsen - timeanddate.com
>
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